Federal cabinet decides to place Nawaz Sharif, Maryam names on ECL

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan led federal cabinet on Monday decided to place former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz on the Exit Control List

Addressing a press conference here, Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry said the cabinet also directed the law ministry to initiate process to attach the Sharif Family’s Avenfield properties.

He said that Avenfield properties were belonged to the people of Pakistan, adding that a task force led by Shehzad Akbar has been established to recover all illegal assets stashed abroad.

He said law and interior ministries have been directed to make arrangements to bring Hassan Nawaz, Hussein Nawaz and Ishaq Dar back to Pakistan and present them before the court. The British institution be contacted if needed.